Genesis 41:35-37

Expanded Bible

³⁵ They should gather all the food that is produced during the good years that are coming, and under the king’s ·authority [control; ^Lhand] they should store the grain in the cities and guard it. ³⁶ That food ·should be saved to use [shall serve as a reserve] during the seven years of ·hunger [famine] that will come on the land of Egypt. Then the people in Egypt will not ·die [^Lbe cut off] during the seven years of ·hunger [famine].”

Joseph Is Made Ruler over Egypt

³⁷ ·This seemed like a very good idea to the king [^LThe thing/word was good in the eyes of Pharaoh], and all his ·officers [servants] agreed.